Max Verstappen held off the two McLarens throughout the Japanese Grand Prix to clinch his first Formula 1 victory of 2025 in a flawless performance, crossing the line with a... read more »

Reigning champion Max Verstappen took a surprise pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix, beating the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri who had looked untouchable... read more »

Max Verstappen took what is surely one of the greatest of his 41 pole positions to date, with a fantastic final run to set a best time of 1'26"983, a record for this... read more »

Max Verstappen took what is surely one of the greatest of his 41 pole positions to date, with a fantastic final run to set a best time of 1'26"983, a record for this... read more »

Max Verstappen took what is surely one of the greatest of his 41 pole positions to date, with a fantastic final run to set a best time of 1'26"983, a record for this... read more »

Following a tough practice day at Suzuka, Max Verstappen bounced back in the all-important qualifying session, nailing his last effort to grab a slightly surprising pole position. read more »

Max Verstappen took a stunning pole position during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, setting a new lap record at Suzuka in the process. read more »

Coming into Q3, McLaren had topped every session of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend - free practice, Q1, and Q2 - positioning the Woking-based team as the clear favourite for... read more »

Oliver Bearman admitted he did not expect to get out of the first qualifying session for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix before putting his Haas 10th on the grid.Having... read more »

Today's post-qualifying press conference with Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. read more »

Isack Hadjar overcame "nightmare" pain during qualifying for the F1 Japanese GP to place his Racing Bulls machine in a joint-career-best starting position. The post... read more »

Having qualified fourth on the grid for tomorrow's Japanese Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc insisted that he was satisfied with his lap in the final stage of qualifying,... read more »

Mark Mann-Bryans and Jake Boxall-Legge review Qualifying on Day 3 of their Japanese Grand Prix coverage from the Suzuka International Circuit. Mark and Jake talk about... read more »

McLaren's Lando Norris could do little but tip his hat to Max Verstappen after a sensational qualifying lap put the Dutchman on pole for the Japanese Grand Prix but was... read more »

Having failed to escape Q2 at Suzuka in P15 spot, Yuki Tsunoda was outqualified by Liam Lawson, albeit the Japanese driver sounded a positive note when assessing his feelings... read more »

Lewis Hamilton took the blame for his lacklustre qualifying performance at the Japanese Grand Prix, saying it was "not good enough." read more »

Mercedes rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli hailed his turnaround in qualifying at the F1 Japanese GP after "being lost" through practice. The post Kimi Antonelli hails... read more »

The rain could play an important role, even if it does not fall during the race. read more »

We looked like we were on the way to Pole Position when Max managed to pull off what looks like a near-perfect lap - so credit to Max. read more »

We made a step ahead in qualifying and we must continue to work in this direction in the race to reach the targets we have set ourselves. read more »

We are preparing for all scenarios as we aim for a good haul of points. read more »

Who impressed and who underwhelmed in F1 Japanese Grand Prix qualifying? read more »

A record-setting lap time, and a pole lap secured in the closing moments! Hear from the grid after a dramatic qualifying session in Suzuka. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

What will determine our finishing result will be good communications and decision making. read more »

All in all, it was a very positive day. read more »